Features
Raw with Laughter
Raw talent collides with raw humour this month at the NT final of RAW Comedy, Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s (MICF) open mic competition. By Kate Conway Armed with nothing but...
Next Gen Giggle Getters
Enjoy a chuckle thanks to local young folks, as Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s one-of-a-kind talent competition does the rounds in Australia on the hunt for the next gen of giggle...
Hello World
Get your passports ready, globetrotters and holiday makers... If you’ve been dreaming of lands far, far away, grab your travel buddies and make tracks to Darwin Airport Resort for the...
Ruby Red Centre
Araluen Arts Centre celebrates its grassroots history during its 40th anniversary year, proving that from little things, big things grow. By Betty Sweetlove I N JUNE 1984, after years of...
Territory Reads Under the Tree
If you’re wondering what to get the book lovers in your life this Christmas, perhaps some original NT works might tickle their fancy? Our friends at NT Writers’ Centre have...
50 Years of Film
Save the date film buffs! Sydney Film Festival’s annual regional tour, the Travelling Film Festival (TFF), returns to the Territory in February. By Kate Conway Stopping by Katherine, Darwin and...
DAAF Goes Global
2023 was huge for the incredible Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) team, which saw record art sales for the Art Fair in August, some well-deserved accolades and a whirlwind trip...
Join the Party at Araluen
Araluen Arts Centre, the beating heart of the Araluen Cultural Precinct on Arrernte Country, is turning 40 in 2024! By Betty Sweetlove Back in the late-70s, the community of Central...
Embrace Your Wrongness
As the adage goes, nobody is perfect. We’ve all got things we wish we could change about ourselves. It’s a concept Aussie comedian Troy Kinne explores in his new show...
Shining Territory
The NT Performing Arts Awards celebrates and acknowledges those from our local performing arts sector, from performers and musicians to technical crew and arts managers. Back for a fourth year...
Magic Man
It was 2011 when Cosentino cast his spell upon the country, bursting onto our television screens for Australia’s Got Talent with his unique style, high energy moves and trickery. Despite...
Dive into Darwin Airport Resort
Remember the days when you could nip to Bali on a Friday night and be back in time for work on Tuesday? Things have changed a bit since then. But...
Chew the Fat with Great Desert Cooks
Spend an hour in the kitchen with five extraordinary home cooks of Central Australia. By Betty Sweetlove Brand new via 8CCC Community Radio this summer is Great Cooks of the...
Off The Leash Cocktail
We've teamed up with Dom's Bar & Lounge on a special Off The Leash cocktail to celebrate 2023, which features on their Cocktail of the Month menu throughout December. Curated...
That's the Spirit
The Top End’s hospo scene has gone gangbusters over the past few years, with bespoke bars and restaurants popping up from the CBD to the ‘burbs. And although options to...
School's Out!
City of Darwin has school holidays well and truly covered with a jam-packed program of fun, fun, fun. All events are free, and no bookings are required. Get amongst it...
Short and Sweet
Did you know Darwin Adult Short Courses offers affordable recreational courses to adults and young people? Whether you're a grown-up or not, and want to learn a new language, get...
Festivus For the Rest of Us
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and there’s no shortage of family-friendly fun right across the Territory. Check out our round-up of festive events near you and soak...
Feelin' Swell
If there’s one thing we need in the tropical Top End, it’s a great big swimming pool, especially during the build-up and Wet season months we currently find ourselves in...
Strike While it's Hot
If you’re keen to have a hoot out of the heat this Wet, make tracks to the air-conditioned comfort of Kingpin Darwin for some fun, not in the sun. By...